Animal Health

Large poultry premises in Lanarkshire takes Great Britain avian influenza total to 40

Two leading names in livestock health, Clear Dip and Bimeda Animal Health, have joined forces in a pioneering project to develop a safer, more sustainable method of disposing of waste sheep dip.

264 people who attended an animal bottle feeding activity at a petting farm were infected with Cryptosporidium - a zoonotic disease

Pig producer issues six-point action plan following release of film footage highlighting 'unacceptable practices'

Welsh Government says action has been taken as the country is facing a 'significantly elevated threat'

Group argues more time is needed to assess existing populations and their impact on farm animals

Plaid Cymru says action needed as cases mount across England

The report said insufficient biosecurity controls, illegal meat entering the UK, vets leaving the sector, and policy changes to bTB have all left the UK exposed to animal disease threats

Measures will take effect from Thursday November 6 and apply to keepers of more than 50 birds and any sellers of poultry products

FUW expresses relief following farmers' struggle to negotiate policy changes and trade rules